Tag: opinion
Committee of the Whole?
Assemblymember Marie Waldron, Special to Valley NewsThis week the California Assembly convened a historic meeting; one that has not happened in 25 years. Called the “Committee of...
Proving I’m not scared requires your commitment
When and under what conditions to reopen businesses is a matter of risk tolerance. I have a greater risk tolerance than most people. My...
Working for increased Alzheimer’s disease research funding
Congressman Ken Calvert, U.S. House of RepresentativesI appreciate Aaron Manley writing in to advocate for Alzheimer’s disease and dementia research funding. The heartbreaking loss...
Salute our graduates
It’s graduation time, and unfortunately the events that our college and high school students, eighth graders, kindergarteners and many others have been eagerly working...
Is the shutdown causing fake news?
The Asian flu outbreak resulted in the deaths of 10 rural Baja California residents. That’s old news but not fake news.The shutdown from the...
Avalanche of indictments coming. Q says, ‘Enjoy the show!’
There was no Trump collusion or obstruction of justice. The real Russian collusion story is, and will, take center stage the remainder of the...
Tort reform will give California a better chance to recover
Maryann MarinoCitizens Against Lawsuit AbuseThe coronavirus is crushing small businesses, forcing most to close and placing millions of workers whose jobs are on the...
The people must take California back
Finally, we have a pathway back to law and order in California: “The Reducing Crime and Keeping California Safe Act of 2020.” This initiative...
Open California
We all miss going out to eat, seeing our family dentist and sporting events. Small businesses have taken a huge hit, and we must...
Letter to the Editor
To the editor,In 2017, my grandmother suffered a stroke that left her completely paralyzed on the left side of her body. As time has...